NEWS AND VIEWS
Level Up Your Metro 2® Skills with Essentials+ Plus!
Ready to strengthen your practical reporting skills? Join CDIA October 7–8 for Metro 2® Format Essentials+ Plus Training! Led by Metro...
SAVE THE DATE: CDIA Connect 2027!
The consumer reporting industry conference you can’t miss is back! Mark your calendars April 13–15, 2027 in Alexandria, VA for CDIA’s...
Final Opportunity: Consumer Reporting Roundtable Nearly Sold Out!
Only 10 seats remain for CDIA’s Consumer Reporting Roundtable, hosted by Bridgeforce Consulting & Bridgeforce Data Solutions! 📅 October 6, 2026...

Brittany Bailey
September 10, 2026
Join us for the Women in Consumer Data Forum: Women Defining Success on Their Own Terms on October 29, 2026, in...

Brittany Bailey
September 4, 2026
By Dan Smith, President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association On July 1, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac released historical FICO...

Brittany Bailey
September 3, 2026
By Dan Smith, President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association The idea behind a portable credit report is simple, and it...

Brittany Bailey
August 14, 2026
By Denise Norgle Senior Vice President of Public Policy, Legal and Regulatory Affairs, CDIA On August 10, a federal judge in...

Brittany Bailey
July 14, 2026
By Dan Smith President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association (CDIA) Consumers should have a clear, reliable way to raise concerns...

Brittany Bailey
June 29, 2026
By Dan Smith, President and CEO, Consumer Data Industry Association The Fair Credit Reporting Act is one of the most important...
Brittany Bailey
June 10, 2026
I recently participated in discussions regarding Metro 2® reporting guidance, and I want to share some progress that I think deserves...

Brittany Bailey
May 22, 2026
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 22, 2026 CDIA Applauds FHA’s Decision to Maintain Tri-Merge Credit Report Requirement Statement from Dan Smith, President...

Brittany Bailey
May 15, 2026
CDIA Connect 2026 brought together leaders across the consumer data ecosystem for several days of meaningful discussion, collaboration, and connection in...
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Brittany Bailey
March 19, 2026
The highly anticipated CDIA Connect 2026 will take place May 6–8 at the Grand Hyatt Washington. We’re excited to highlight our Regulatory Compliance Track, sponsored by Troutman Pepper Locke. This...